Hours: 37.5 hours per week with a rotation of Wednesday to Saturday or Sunday to Wednesday. There are four 10-hour shifts comprised of days (8:00am to 6:00pm) and afternoons (2:00pm-12:00am) which rotate every two weeks.Rate of pay: $24.89/ HourlyReason for posting: This posting is for an existing vacancyWho We AreAt Good Shepherd, we are committed to providing hope and enhancing dignity and self-determination for individuals and families. To learn more about Good Shepherd, visit our website at www.Goodshepherdcentres.CaThis opportunity is with our Good Shepherd – Family CentreHow You Will Make an ImpactThe Child & Youth Worker role in community services is essential, blending compassion with adaptability and organizational prowess. Focused on direct interaction with children and youth in emergency shelters, it demands skill in fostering strong community relations and executing structured programs. The position calls for empathy, patience, and the ability to mentor, aimed at creating a reliable, nurturing environment for young residents.Responsibilities extend from maintaining the shelter's cleanliness and safety to active participation in daily operations and crisis management. Candidates must excel in multitasking, effective communication, and thorough case management, emphasizing a detail-oriented and versatile approach to support healing and growth in a challenging setting.What You'll Bring to Our TeamPost-secondary education in Child & Youth Care or a related field is requiredA minimum of 2 years of related experience in a similar capacityPreferred prior knowledge of and experience working with a range of issues impacting children including homelessness, violence against women and children, immigration, poverty, developmental needs, parenting, behavior management,



mental illness and harm reductionKnowledge of the Child, Youth and Family Services ActExperience in developing, implementing and evaluating individual and group programmingSkill in effective de-escalation and crisis management and the ability to communicate effectively and establish relationships with clients and team membersCommitment to and experience working within a person-centered, trauma-informed, harm reduction and housing first frameworkExcellent interpersonal and conflict resolution skills, verbal and written communication, time management and organization, and ability to prioritize workloadAbility to work cooperatively and collaboratively within an interdisciplinary teamCPR certification or willingness to be certified is requiredValid G license requiredFluency in a 2nd language is an assetCommitted to anti-racist/anti-oppressive practice and to the mission and values of Good ShepherdWhat We OfferBe a part of a caring TEAM THAT SUPPORTS OUR LOCAL COMMUNITYSupport for continuing EDUCATION AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENTStaff recognition programs along with access to self-care supports and EMPLOYEE/FAMILY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP)POSITIVE and ENCOURAGING atmosphereMake a difference and provide HOPEExtended Health BenefitsGood Shepherd, a ministry of the Hospitaller Order of St. John of God, is an equal opportunity employer operating within an anti-racist and anti-oppression framework. We strive to establish workplaces that reflect and are enhanced by the rich diversity of the community we serve.Good Shepherd welcomes and encourages applications from all people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. If you need accommodations, please contact Human Resources at (phone hidden).#INDSJ1#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Child & Youth Worker – Full Time – Family Centre Hotel Overflow - $24.9 An Hour (Winnipeg)
🏢 Good Shepherd
📍 Winnipeg